this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
good performance; good work; great success
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
father; dad; husband; you; he
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
lottery; tombola; drawing
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
suffix for familiar person
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long